( He says it before he can stop himself. Javert may not a man inclined toward self-examination, but even he would be a fool not to realize how much Soldat has changed him. He taught him empathy, and made him realize that taking away another person's autonomy is wrong. He gave him a Christmas present and made him happy. He is here, comforting him. It's more than Javert ever thought possible for himself. )
You are. ( He adds, and then, ) I cannot ask you to give me any more than you already have.
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( He says it before he can stop himself. Javert may not a man inclined toward self-examination, but even he would be a fool not to realize how much Soldat has changed him. He taught him empathy, and made him realize that taking away another person's autonomy is wrong. He gave him a Christmas present and made him happy. He is here, comforting him. It's more than Javert ever thought possible for himself. )
You are. ( He adds, and then, ) I cannot ask you to give me any more than you already have.